URL: https://meetings.cotswold.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=561

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose:

Content: The purpose of this item was to presents the Council’s Advertising, Sponsorship and Endorsement Policy for approval.   Councillor Mike Evemy, Leader of the Council, introduced the Policy, which established a clear and consistent framework for managing commercial partnerships and promotional activity. It was noted that the Policy ensured compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements, including the Local Government Act 1986 and the Publicity Code, safeguarded the Council’s reputation and mitigated for conflicts of interest or undue influence. Members noted that the Policy set out governance arrangements, and formalised a consistent approach to assessment, approval and monitoring, strengthening governance and ensuring alignment with the Council’s values and priorities   The recommendation was proposed by Councillor Mike Evemy and seconded by Councillor Juliet Layton.   Cabinet RESOLVED to: 1.    Approve the Advertising, Sponsorship & Endorsement Policy.   Voting record: 6 For, 0 Against, 0 Abstentions.

Date of Decision: April 16, 2026